| 0 |
1 |
google |
none |
Dec 11, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Best Company to work for |
People are smart and friendly |
Bureaucracy is slowing things down |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 1 |
2 |
google |
Mountain View, CA |
Jun 21, 2013 |
Former Employee - Program Manager |
Moving at the speed of light, burn out is inev... |
1) Food, food, food. 15+ cafes on main campus ... |
1) Work/life balance. What balance? All those ... |
1) Don't dismiss emotional intelligence and ad... |
4.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
3.0 |
2094 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 2 |
3 |
google |
New York, NY |
May 10, 2014 |
Current Employee - Software Engineer III |
Great balance between big-company security and... |
* If you're a software engineer, you're among ... |
* It *is* becoming larger, and with it comes g... |
Keep the focus on the user. Everything else wi... |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
949 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 3 |
4 |
google |
Mountain View, CA |
Feb 8, 2015 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
The best place I've worked and also the most d... |
You can't find a more well-regarded company th... |
I live in SF so the commute can take between 1... |
Keep on NOT micromanaging - that is a huge ben... |
5.0 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
498 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 4 |
5 |
google |
Los Angeles, CA |
Jul 19, 2018 |
Former Employee - Software Engineer |
Unique, one of a kind dream job |
Google is a world of its own. At every other c... |
If you don't work in MTV (HQ), you will be giv... |
Promote managers into management for their man... |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
49 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 5 |
6 |
google |
Mountain View, CA |
Dec 9, 2018 |
Former Employee - SDE2 |
NICE working in GOOGLE as an INTERN |
People are not that busy, so they are nice to ... |
Food is not good as I expected. People said it... |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 6 |
7 |
google |
New York, NY |
Dec 11, 2018 |
Current Employee - Software Engineer |
Software engineer |
Great working environment. Good work life balance |
Usual big company problems. Hierarchy. |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 7 |
8 |
google |
none |
Dec 11, 2018 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
great place to work and progress |
work culture, benefits, growth, people, |
No cons that i can think of |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 8 |
9 |
google |
New York, NY |
Dec 10, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Google Surpasses Realistic Expectations |
Great products. Vision you can feel good about... |
Younger employees complaining about the compan... |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 9 |
10 |
google |
none |
Dec 9, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Execellent for engineers |
Impact driven. Best tech in the world. |
Size matters. Engineers are a bit disconnected... |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 10 |
11 |
google |
Mountain View, CA |
Dec 8, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Nice place to work |
* Smart people * World class infrastructure * ... |
Giant company with uneven project and team cha... |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 11 |
12 |
google |
none |
Dec 8, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Software Engineer |
* There is endless opportunity * You'll never ... |
* There's always someone better than you. * Yo... |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 12 |
13 |
google |
none |
Dec 4, 2018 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Best Company to Work For! |
Atmosphere that promotes the expression of fre... |
It can be an overwhelming machine at times but... |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 13 |
14 |
google |
San Francisco, CA |
Dec 3, 2018 |
Current Employee - Sales Operations Analyst |
Still the best place to work! |
Amazing company. Still the best place to work. |
Size, which limits opportunities for extraordi... |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 14 |
15 |
google |
none |
Dec 6, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Mba Intern |
Perks, autonomy, cool products, smart people |
Slow career progression for non-tech |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 15 |
16 |
google |
none |
Dec 6, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Review |
The people are great to work with |
There is lower compensation than expected |
none |
5.0 |
none |
none |
none |
none |
none |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 16 |
17 |
google |
none |
Nov 29, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Review of Google |
The people are great to work with, good perks. |
Wide variety in experience based on team. |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
2 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 17 |
18 |
google |
none |
Dec 2, 2018 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Analysts |
Good managers, benefits , some support, nice a... |
Long hours, far locations, a lot of work |
none |
5.0 |
none |
none |
2.0 |
none |
none |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 18 |
19 |
google |
none |
Dec 1, 2018 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great Company With No Down Sides |
Really fun work environment with startup |
Really no down sides that I saw. |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 19 |
20 |
google |
none |
Dec 3, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Senior Account Manager |
Great benefits, growth and people to work with... |
Must be located in an office |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 20 |
21 |
google |
New York, NY |
Nov 26, 2018 |
Current Employee - Designer |
Great, but great can always be better |
Great team and support for individuals |
Lots of bureaucracy, not super diverse |
none |
5.0 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
2 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 21 |
22 |
google |
none |
Dec 2, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great company to work for |
I love Google a lot |
Some things are not to great |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 22 |
23 |
google |
none |
Dec 1, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
NaN |
it's a great place to work! |
too much red tape on doing even the smallest p... |
none |
5.0 |
none |
none |
5.0 |
none |
none |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 23 |
24 |
google |
none |
Nov 30, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Software Engineer |
Awesome job environment to work in |
Pressure is there for some parts |
none |
5.0 |
none |
none |
none |
none |
none |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 24 |
25 |
google |
Los Angeles, CA |
Nov 29, 2018 |
Current Employee - Staff Accountant |
Accountant |
I like and learned from the beginning accounting |
High clerical work in the Sane record |
Management and Finance must be close relation ... |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 25 |
26 |
google |
none |
Nov 29, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Good Company to Work for |
- perks are phenomenal, food, health, office |
- work life balance is hard to manage |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 26 |
27 |
google |
none |
Nov 28, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great culture |
Very inspiring engineers to work with. |
Easy to get lost, as it is such a big company. |
none |
5.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 27 |
28 |
google |
San Francisco, CA |
Nov 17, 2018 |
Current Employee - Program Manager I |
Not perfect, but still the best place in the w... |
- A company culture that encourages dissent, d... |
- A company with over 90k people at the time o... |
- Just because a small percentage of the compa... |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
3 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 28 |
29 |
google |
none |
Nov 27, 2018 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great place to work |
The people are awesome. Lots of perks. Reduce ... |
There's sometimes too wide a variety of things... |
none |
5.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| 29 |
30 |
google |
none |
Nov 20, 2018 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great |
Great place to work, free food, and great cult... |
Big company, prepare to move much slower than ... |
none |
5.0 |
none |
none |
none |
none |
none |
2 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Google-Revie... |
| ... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| 67499 |
67500 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 13, 2011 |
Current Employee - Program Manager |
Good experience |
Passion for work and company |
Lot of opportunities. Unable to juggle for per... |
Not much. Management doesn't need advice. |
4.0 |
4.0 |
none |
4.0 |
4.5 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67500 |
67501 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 11, 2011 |
Current Employee - Architect |
Started kind of shaky, but things are getting ... |
Great benefits. no other place can compare. As... |
Sometimes it feels too big! too many organizat... |
Be fair when it comes to treating with all you... |
3.0 |
4.0 |
none |
3.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67501 |
67502 |
microsoft |
Hyderabad (India) |
Dec 26, 2010 |
Former Employee - Operations Analyst |
I would definitely join the company if I grab ... |
One word - technologies. We are rapidly grabbi... |
It takes times to find your way but once you d... |
Every manager is unique. Unless you really kno... |
5.0 |
5.0 |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67502 |
67503 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 9, 2011 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Good software company |
Challenge, professional career growth, high st... |
Keen competition. Hard working, stressful. |
none |
4.0 |
4.0 |
none |
3.0 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67503 |
67504 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 7, 2011 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
was once a great place to work |
still some pockets of good ppl. |
was great now filled w/ lots of ppl who outsou... |
change out CEO, change approach to review |
2.0 |
2.5 |
none |
1.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
2 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67504 |
67505 |
microsoft |
Hyderabad (India) |
Jan 6, 2011 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great experience and exposure |
An employee's choice of company, great HR prac... |
depending on division, career advancement may ... |
none |
4.0 |
5.0 |
none |
3.0 |
5.0 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67505 |
67506 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 6, 2011 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Great experience - but much pressure |
One of the best places to work - profesionally... |
very pressing and therefore not enough time fo... |
Management is very professional but it would b... |
4.0 |
2.5 |
none |
3.5 |
4.5 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67506 |
67507 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 4, 2011 |
Former Employee - Account Executive |
It was always difficult, whether it was a mult... |
There are some really smart folks working ther... |
Meetings, meetings and more meetings. Secret a... |
Do away with annual reviews. Make your manager... |
2.0 |
5.0 |
none |
2.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
2 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67507 |
67508 |
microsoft |
Hyderabad (India) |
Jan 3, 2011 |
Current Employee - Technical Support Engineer |
Great company |
1. Good salary 2. Good benefits 3. Overall ver... |
It varies from team to team - If you ar estuck... |
Nothing much - just keep doing whatever you ar... |
3.0 |
3.5 |
none |
3.5 |
5.0 |
1.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67508 |
67509 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 4, 2011 |
Former Employee - Technical Specialist |
Interesting.... :-) |
Knowledge Sharing Dynamic Teams Great career "... |
- Grew too fast - Windows & , Windows & Office... |
- Direct & Manage the talent, not confuse with... |
4.0 |
3.5 |
none |
3.0 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67509 |
67510 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 4, 2011 |
Former Employee - Technical Specialist |
Interesting.... :-) |
Knowledge Sharing Dynamic Teams Great career "... |
- Grew too fast - Windows & , Windows & Office... |
- Direct & Manage the talent, not confuse with... |
4.0 |
3.5 |
none |
3.0 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67510 |
67511 |
microsoft |
Hyderabad (India) |
Jan 4, 2011 |
Current Employee - Software Development Engine... |
Work life balance is great, Compensation is no... |
Best company for entry level Engineer. Good Wo... |
If you joined on a wrong level, No matter how ... |
Promotions need to be more transparent, |
3.0 |
4.5 |
none |
2.5 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67511 |
67512 |
microsoft |
Bengaluru (India) |
Jan 1, 2011 |
Current Employee - Support Escalation Engineer |
GTSC |
highly technical and motivated people one can ... |
Hire on perception known devil is better than ... |
respect the skill set and not the perceptions |
3.0 |
3.0 |
none |
3.5 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67512 |
67513 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 2, 2011 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Overall good, however, it depends on group |
Has great benefit package. Most of the time yo... |
Takes long time to make a decision. Difficult ... |
none |
4.0 |
3.5 |
none |
3.5 |
4.5 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67513 |
67514 |
microsoft |
Tokyo (Japan) |
Jan 2, 2011 |
Former Employee - Marketing Specialist |
Good career path |
You can learn and experience lots of things at... |
Difficult to work with some senior management ... |
none |
3.0 |
4.0 |
none |
4.0 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67514 |
67515 |
microsoft |
none |
Jan 3, 2011 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
A stable company but still is not for lazy people |
- Good benefit so far - Large, lots of variety |
- Need to follow many rules/processes |
Hold their MS stocks longer |
4.0 |
4.0 |
none |
4.0 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67515 |
67516 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 29, 2010 |
Current Employee - Operations Manager |
A: Who do you work for? Me: Microsoft A: I gue... |
- good benefits and perks, free Windows Phone ... |
- your life quality, promotions, recognitions ... |
you have more people in the team, not only the... |
3.0 |
4.5 |
none |
2.0 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67516 |
67517 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 31, 2010 |
Current Employee - Software Development Engine... |
Mixed - depends on the group |
I had one group that was pretty good with orga... |
Another group was terrible - there was no coor... |
Try for greater consistency between the teams.... |
3.0 |
2.5 |
none |
3.0 |
4.5 |
2.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67517 |
67518 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 30, 2010 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
if you can work 10-12 hours everyday on regula... |
Some really smart people to work with. If you ... |
For working mothers, hard place to grow and ke... |
none |
3.0 |
3.0 |
none |
2.5 |
3.0 |
2.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67518 |
67519 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 29, 2010 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Not the cult it used to be - far more a job now |
lots of new stuff almost daily |
processes are killing it and losing momentum |
none |
3.0 |
2.5 |
none |
3.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67519 |
67520 |
microsoft |
Hyderabad (India) |
Dec 13, 2010 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Having fun at Microsoft |
Unlimited opportunities, fun, great networking... |
Long hours (but then most companies today requ... |
none |
5.0 |
5.0 |
none |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67520 |
67521 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 20, 2010 |
Current Employee - Anonymous Employee |
a good learning place |
It is a big company. So if you really want to ... |
Like any other big companies, it is sometimes ... |
none |
4.0 |
3.0 |
none |
2.5 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
1 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67521 |
67522 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 22, 2010 |
Former Employee - Senior Project Managet |
Microsoft Services is bad. |
MS is a good company but hire wrong people. Wo... |
Senior management has no leadership and very o... |
Major management revamp esp in APAC. It's not ... |
2.0 |
3.0 |
none |
1.5 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67522 |
67523 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 18, 2010 |
Current Employee - Technical Sales Manager |
I started off great some years ago but lately ... |
Employee empowerment Ability to take your init... |
Company too slow Bureaucratic Lacking consumer... |
none |
3.0 |
3.0 |
none |
4.5 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67523 |
67524 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 17, 2010 |
Former Employee - Senior Program Manager |
Good company. |
Good benefits package, huge customer base. |
Politics, very slow, lots of dead wood. |
Move on. |
4.0 |
3.5 |
none |
3.5 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67524 |
67525 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 16, 2010 |
Former Employee - Anonymous Employee |
Enriching experience for a beginner but bad fo... |
-Access to a wide range of technologies, compl... |
-Testers(SDET's ) do not get as many opportuni... |
Make the company leaner and Meaner. (which wou... |
3.0 |
3.0 |
none |
4.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67525 |
67526 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 16, 2010 |
Current Employee - Senior Marketing Manager |
A complex and interesting experience |
- Once you're at Microsoft you can change role... |
- Be prepared to be flexible - frequent change... |
none |
3.0 |
1.5 |
none |
2.5 |
4.0 |
2.5 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67526 |
67527 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 15, 2010 |
Current Employee - Account Manager |
Good Place to Work |
Nice place to work. Good atmosphere with advan... |
Management confusion at times with vision for ... |
none |
4.0 |
3.0 |
none |
4.0 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67527 |
67528 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 15, 2010 |
Current Employee - Senior Test Lead |
It's a competitive work place, with overload w... |
Smart people around you, can learn from them |
Politics, weak moral, leaning loyalty |
none |
3.0 |
2.0 |
none |
3.0 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
0 |
https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Microsoft-Re... |
| 67528 |
67529 |
microsoft |
none |
Dec 14, 2010 |
Former Employee - Senior Director |
Used to be great |
Compensation, Health benefits and brand name r... |
Leadership was better in the late 90's....its ... |
Good people keep leaving...you have to ask you... |
2.0 |
2.0 |
none |
2.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
0 |
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